. >>> they spoke with president barack obama about ways to avoid the so called fiscal cliff. he is getting information from all see -- sides which are due to take a fact at the end of the year. >>> and after a seven week break, ultimately it will be up to lawmakers to keep from going over that fiscal cliff. it will have to be before january 1st. >>> and they are considering a proposal to raise fees for students who repeat classes or take too long to graduate. it will help the system avoid several cuts. but students say the proposed hike would unfairly punish them. >>> time now 5:07, you are watching daily city, why? >> because there is a water- main break there, and a little while ago, we found out about it, it is on the hillside park neighborhood of daily city. pretty significant in that neighborhood, it would not surprise me that some are on the way. a rather significant break and it is not a major street not affecting a major freeway but could affect the streets nearby let's go westbound, there is no big backup, coming into san francisco, clear weather and i will let steve